Suppose that a plane contains the points (5, 0, 0) and (0, 3, 1) and the line with the vector equation r = t < 2.5, 1.5, 0.5 >. What is the equation of the line?   Please explain your steps and show work.

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Suppose that a plane contains the points (5, 0, 0) and (0, 3, 1) and the line with the vector equation r = t < 2.5, 1.5, 0.5 >. What is the equation of the line?

 

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